Fil-Brit beauty crowned Miss Universe Philippines

MANILA, Philippines – Probably desirous by 2015 Miss Universe Pia Wurtzbach who bagged a Bb. Pilipinas-Universe pretension on her third try, a Filipino-British competitor from Bicol won a tip pretension in this year’s Binibining Pilipinas beauty pageant. It was her second time to join a beauty pageant.

A local of Naga City, Camarines Sur, Rachel Peters, 25, bested 39 other hopefuls to be crowned Binibining Pilipinas-Universe 2017 during a accession night Sunday during a Smart Araneta Coliseum in Cubao, Quezon City.

During a doubt and answer portion, a 5’9” beauty called for togetherness when asked by European Union Ambassador Franz Jessen, one of a judges, about her summary to a Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) leaders if she were invited to pronounce during a informal limit hold over a weekend.

“I trust that one of a biggest problems of a republic is divisiveness: in politics, sacrament and culture,” she said.

“I trust it is a same opposite a universe and that is something we would like to address. If we can learn to endure any other’s differences and honour any other, afterwards we will be a stronger republic going forward.”

Peters in her winning form during a swimsuit competition.

Peters, an events organizer, graduated with a grade in Business, Tourism and Events from La Trobe University in Australia and finished her International Baccalaureate during a British School in Phuket, Thailand.

In 2014, Peters was crowned 4th Princess in a Miss World Philippines pageant. She will paint a Philippines in a 2017 Miss Universe pageant.